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Noah's Ark Backpackers

Noah's Ark Backpackers 16 Chapel Street, Greymouth 7805, New Zealand
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-42.4506408 N / 171.2123005 O
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FITNESS CENTER
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FREE WI-FI
KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS
KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS

Noah's Ark Backpackers in Greymouth offers a warm and welcoming environment with an impressive average rating of 4.6/5 from 100 reviews. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful owners, Harry and Lynda, who contribute to a homely atmosphere. The quirky animal-themed rooms and charming old building add character, while the spacious communal areas, well-equipped kitchen, and beautiful garden enhance the stay. However, some guests noted issues with shared bathroom cleanliness, outdated facilities, and noise levels, particularly in rooms near the outdoor areas. Despite these drawbacks, most reviewers found the location convenient for exploring Greymouth, making it a solid choice for budget travelers seeking a unique backpacker experience.

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(100 Reviews)
Guests consistently highlight the exceptional hospitality of the owners, Harry and Lynda, noting their friendliness and willingness to assist. The unique animal-themed rooms and the cozy, home-like atmosphere are repeatedly praised, along with the clean and spacious communal areas and well-equipped kitchen. Many reviewers appreciated the garden space and the availability of free bikes, enhancing the overall experience. The charming decor and engaging community vibe make Noah's Ark a standout choice among backpackers.
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-42.4506408 N / 171.2123005 O
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Noah's Ark Backpackers in Greymouth offers a warm and welcoming environment with an impressive average rating of 4.6/5 from 100 reviews. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful owners, Harry and Lynda, who contribute to a homely atmosphere. The quirky animal-themed rooms and charming old building add character, while the spacious communal areas, well-equipped kitchen, and beautiful garden enhance the stay. However, some guests noted issues with shared bathroom cleanliness, outdated facilities, and noise levels, particularly in rooms near the outdoor areas. Despite these drawbacks, most reviewers found the location convenient for exploring Greymouth, making it a solid choice for budget travelers seeking a unique backpacker experience.

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Noah's Ark Backpackers in Greymouth offers a warm and welcoming environment with an impressive average rating of 4.6/5 from 100 reviews. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful owners, Harry and Lynda, who contribute to a homely atmosphere. The quirky animal-themed rooms and charming old building add character, while the spacious communal areas, well-equipped kitchen, and beautiful garden enhance the stay. However, some guests noted issues with shared bathroom cleanliness, outdated facilities, and noise levels, particularly in rooms near the outdoor areas. Despite these drawbacks, most reviewers found the location convenient for exploring Greymouth, making it a solid choice for budget travelers seeking a unique backpacker experience.

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